COLLEGE NOTES Ludhiana: Desh Bhagat University, Department of Physiotherapy, celebrated World Physiotherapy Day. The Physiotherapy Department organised a free medical camp on the occasion. The camp was organised to make people aware of health and fitness. The day marks the unity and solidarity of the global physiotherapy community. It is an opportunity to recognise the work of the physiotherapists. A cake cutting ceremony was also held on the occasion. University Chancellor Dr Zora Singh appealed to the people to get maximum advantage from the services being provided by Desh Bhagat Hospital. He also said it was necessary to raise awareness about the roles, importance and responsibilities of doctors and to promote medical profession. Intra-college debate In continuation of the earlier held Youth E-forum, an intra-college debate competition was conducted at Bajaj College wherein 16 students from all streams participated. The topics for the debate were “Abolition of Article 370- a necessary landmark in the Indian Constitution” and “Forced v/s Self Discipline- Pre requisite for civilized life”. Students presented mind-boggling facts and justifications to prove their point. Principal Shikha Dhall, awarded the winners with cash prizes and certificates and also presented the respectable judge for the occasion with a token of love. In her view, such events help in framing an informed and decisive mindset of the students. Students showcase creativity Department of Home Science of Guru Nanak Khalsa College for Women, Gujarkhan Campus, Model Town organized a Contest on the theme “Healthy Cooking with Superfoods” as a part of ongoing golden jubilee celebrations of the college. The students showed their creativity and passion for cooking with ingredients of their choice. It was followed by a nutritive talk with DT. Pooja Munjal. They participated with full zeal and enthusiasm in the event. On the occasion, Principal Manjit Kaur underlined the relevance of such competitions which bring out the hidden talent among the students and they feel motivated to showcase their creativity. Elocution contest held The Department of Economics of Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana organized 55th A.D Shroff Memorial Elocution Competition sponsored by Forum of Free Enterprise on 20th September 2019.The competition provided a platform to the students to think and speak on various economic issue besides enabling them to display their oratory skills. The function was presided over by As many as 10 students participated in the competition and expressed their views on the topics: Health for All: Reforming National Health Policy, Role of A Model Citizen in Indian Democracy and Quest towards Inclusive Growth in India. The participants were judged on the basis of content, presentation and elocution. Career guidance seminar A career guidance seminar was organised on ‘What’s Your Idea’ by the PG Department of Commerce and Management of Devki Devi Jain Memorial College for Women under the supervision of HOD Seema Soni. It was managed by the team of Event Management. Shilpa Narang (Training & Placement Officer) and Pankaj Goyal from GNIMT College were resource persons. The primary objective of this seminar was to cultivate the culture of entrepreneurship amongst the students. They also encouraged students to convert their ideas into a business plan that can be turned into start-up project. Seminar for teachers Teachers participate in a workshop on teaching methodologies at Gujranwala Guru Nanak Public School in Ludhiana on Friday.

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